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Sr. Project Manager
This is a Fully Remote Job About Our Client: The organization operates within the geospatial technology sector, providing GIS services to government and private clients. With over 30 years of experience, the program addresses challenges related to GIS architecture, system configuration, custom application development, and Enterprise Asset Management. The team delivers flexible, technology-driven solutions aimed at helping clients scale and grow while maintaining a commitment to customer service and problem-solving. About the Opportunity: The SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER leads delivery for a significant multi-year program serving a state government client, coordinating new development, enhancements, maintenance, support, and modernization efforts simultaneously. This role manages project sequencing, funding priorities, cross-functional team collaboration, and financial oversight, ensuring successful execution across multiple concurrent workstreams. The position is critical in maintaining client relationships, guiding project delivery approaches, and overseeing budgets and contract management. Responsibilities: Serve as primary client contact, managing coordination and executive communication Advise on prioritization and trade-offs among development, enhancements, support, and modernization Address scope disputes, schedule delays, and funding issues proactively Develop and manage integrated plans for concurrent workstreams Ensure team accountability, resolve blockers, and escalate issues as needed Tailor delivery methods (agile, predictive, or hybrid) to project requirements Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build backlogs and release plans Balance maintenance requests with planned project work and SLA commitments Coordinate releases, user acceptance testing, and go-live readiness Manage budgets, forecasts, and contract financials Prepare monthly invoices and resolve billing inquiries Negotiate change orders and new statements of work Lead or support additional client engagements as assigned Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Seven or more years managing custom software delivery, including five plus years on state government programs Experience with GIS or location-based applications preferred Familiarity with natural resources or environmental agencies and various client sectors desirable Proven ability to manage multi-year programs and serve as primary liaison between agencies and technology partners Skilled in managing concurrent workstreams and sequencing shared resources Hands-on experience with contract and financial management, including public-sector procurement Knowledge of agile, predictive, and hybrid delivery methodologies; PMP or agile certifications preferred Strong communication and advisory skills, with resilience in managing complex situations Comfortable using AI tools and familiar with software such as Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365, Basecamp, and Smartsheet Pay Range and Compensation Package: The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 to $140,000, with flexibility for experienced candidates Offers are based on factors including experience, skills, education, credentials, role complexity, and location Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note: TalentHop is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.